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The Aero-News Network - Sun Nov 29, 5:06 am ET
At Least Three Fatalities Reported On Freighter ANN is monitoring reports of the crash of Boeing MD-11F Freighter in Shanghai, China. Current reports indicate that the aircraft was crewed by seven people and that four have survived the accident with injuries. The accident occurred on takeoff at 0816 local time, while departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport's Runway 35R, bound for ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 11:32 am ET
The White House gave a mixed reaction on Friday to China's plans to cut its carbon intensity levels, welcoming the proposal but saying the world would watch whether Beijing kept its promises to tackle climate change.
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Lightwave - Sun Nov 29, 5:58 pm ET
NOVEMBER 29, 2009 -- Hong Kong Broadband Network Ltd. (HKBN), a wholly owned subsidiary of City Telecom (HK) Ltd., has partnered with Ingram Micro (China) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ingram Micro Inc., for the provision of Corporate "FibreRun," a service that provides 25-Mbps symmetric fiber-based broadband and IP phone services at just US$4 per day (HK$33).
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International Herald Tribune - Sat Nov 28, 11:40 pm ET
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao rebuffed an appeal from European leaders Monday for faster reforms of currency policies that keep the yuan linked to the U.S. dollar.
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 25 minutes ago
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The Greek government is trying to raise about 25 billion euros ($38 billion) in a sale of bonds to Chinese banks, the Wall Street Journal reported , citing an unidentified person familiar with the matter.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 9:47 pm ET
Even after the U.S. and China set targets this week for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the world's combined pledges ahead of next month's climate summit fall far short of what experts say is needed to avert dangerous global warming.
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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Sun Nov 29, 3:08 am ET
Along with plans to put a man on the moon and develop its own aircraft carrier, China's sky-high ambition now includes building its own made-in-China jumbo jet, to one day compete with Boeing and Airbus for a share of the lucrative commercial aviation marketplace.
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Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 9:41 pm ET
Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- A flood accident in a coal mine in northeastern China left 17 miners trapped, the official Xinhua News Agency reported today, citing the government of Jilin province.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 13 minutes ago
Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp (BAIC) might still be interested in buying General Motors' Saab unit, the Chinese car company's general manager said on Monday.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 40 minutes ago
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Initial public offerings in emerging nations are returning about 15 times more than IPOs in developed countries even as companies from China to Brazil flood the market with more shares than ever.
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The Olympian - Sun Nov 29, 2:47 am ET
The father of an American wanted for ecoterrorism attacks in the western United States said Saturday that his son was sentenced to three years in prison in China after pleading guilty to drug charges in that country.
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Seattle Times - Sat Nov 28, 10:17 pm ET
U.S. officials have told Chinese authorities that they are interested in prosecuting an American sentenced to prison in China on drug charges.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 29, 8:42 pm ET
Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp (BAIC) might still be interested in buying General Motors' Saab unit, Wang Dazong, the Chinese car company's general manager, said on Monday.
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The Forex Market - Sun Nov 29, 5:53 am ET
NANJING, China (Dow Jones)--Top European monetary officials said Sunday they told China a gradually strengthening yuan is good for its economy and that they see no debt problems in Europe similar to the problems that have developed in Dubai.
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The Steubenville Herald-Star - Sun Nov 29, 12:10 am ET
China criticized a U.S. decision to impose antidumping duties on Chinese-made pipes used by the oil and gas industry and appealed Wednesday to Washington to avoid protectionism.
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EARTHtimes.org - Sun Nov 29, 5:46 am ET
Nanjing, China - European Central Bank (ECB) president Jean -Claude Trichet urged China Sunday to let its currency appreciate against the US dollar. An orderly and gradual appreciation of the yuan would help eliminate global economic imbalances and...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 12:39 am ET
Rescuers have recovered the body of the last victim a gas explosion in a southwestern China coal mine, bringing the death toll to 10, state-run media reported on Saturday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 12:44 am ET
Australia welcomed on Saturday two giant pandas from China zookeepers said they hope will become the first breeding pair in the southern hemisphere.
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Time Magazine - Sun Nov 29, 2:10 am ET
The spreading reach of Chinese companies in poor nations is sparking a backlash against the way they do business
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 52 minutes ago
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Sands China Ltd. dropped on its first day of trading in Hong Kong after raising HK$19.4 billion ($2.5 billion) in the city’s second-biggest initial public offering this year.